00943nam a2200193Ia 4500 20261001095537.0 260603s9999||||xx |||||||||||||| ||und|| 9781859843826 23 363.3492 DAV Davis, Mike Late Victorian Holocausts : El Niño famines and the making of the third world / Mike Davis London : Verso Books , 2001 464 p. Examining a series of El Niño-induced droughts and the famines that they spawned around the globe in the last third of the nineteenth century, Mike Davis discloses the intimate, baleful relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history and to sow the seeds of underdevelopment in what later became known as the Third World. Economic Development, Famines World History RBK 68622 68622 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2026-06-03 0 363.3492 DAV G7917 2026-06-03 15:18:22 2026-06-03 RBK Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection